Job 34:17 — King James Version← Study notes

“Shall even he that hateth right govern? and wilt thou condemn him that is most just?”

Job 34:17 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Job 34:178 words

HebrewMeaning

הַ/אַ֬ףhaʾap

alsoparticleH637

although · and (furthermore · yet) · but ···

שׂוֹנֵ֣אśwōnēʾ

enemyverbH8130

foe · hate(-ful · -r) · odious ···

מִשְׁפָּ֣טmišəpāṭ

ceremonynounH4941

adversary · charge · crime · custom ···

יַחֲב֑וֹשׁyaḥăbwōš

bindverbH2280

gird about · govern · healer · put ···

וְ/אִםwəʾim

(andconjH518

can- · doubtless · if · that) ···

צַדִּ֖יקṣadiyq

justadjH6662

lawful · righteous

כַּבִּ֣ירkabiyr

mightyadjH3524

feeble · most · much · strong ···

תַּרְשִֽׁיעַtarəšiyʿa

condemnverbH7561

make trouble · vex · be (commit · deal ···

ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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